Contemporary Art Blog by Micci Cohan

Destination Istanbul!

Micci Cohan — Wed, 09 May 2012 00:08:01 +0000

One of my favorite spots /Ortakoy, Istanbul Getting ready to head off to beautiful Istanbul again! Besides visiting the family and friends, I’ll be working over there hopefully getting some major painting done as well as designing some new jewels. Can’t wait to get there already! I’ll be keeping you all updated on my adventures. [...] Related posts:

New Work and Inspirations

Micci Cohan — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 23:56:14 +0000

New one just finished of a Fusion Mask : Turk, Chinese, African helmet/mask Some more book play’n San Francisco based artist Andreas Amador creates large scale sand paintings primarily on beaches along the California coast. Plexus 5 by Gabriel Dawe Love this monochromatic styl’n of Florence here Nature Feast! Each year, from April to [...] Related posts:

Oopa! it’s Siesta Time!!

Micci Cohan — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 01:34:17 +0000

Micci Cohan 11 x14, Collage and colored pencil, 2012 Made it to Central Park today for a little chilling and sketching. I swear it had to be the most beautiful day there ever. Nature laid down it’s pink floral carpeting, felt like I was in an Oz scene and Toto was gonna jump [...] Related posts:

Book Collage Play’n This Weekend

Micci Cohan — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 22:26:04 +0000

..and a very Spring painting from last year of my favorite flower “Peony Bouquet” 16 x 20, oil and acrylic on canvas, 2011 Hope you all had a great weekend! Related posts: New Collage Some Sketch Book And More New Works And Some Spring Stomping! Related posts:

Hello April!

Micci Cohan — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:59:47 +0000

Recently Sold: ‘I Aint No Pollyanna’ mixed media on masonite, 2011 It lives in beautiful Sweden now. OFF THE FLOOR it is! Hope you all had a great weekend! I pulled back from the blogging for a while due to painful rib ailment which is taking it’s sweet old time to totally heal but [...] Related posts:

Rippling Rain and In Comes April!

New Painting: “Slax & Bolt”

Micci Cohan — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:58:02 +0000

“Slax & Bolt” 16 x 20 inches, mixed media on canvas 2012 Have a GREAT week! Related posts: Here’s My Latest Painting New Painting,Swank Street New Painting: My Cyclonic Mob Related posts:

Inspiration Block

Micci Cohan — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:28:24 +0000

This painting rocks!! via designmom.com Basquiat & Francesco Clemente -1984 Hell Yeah! Chanel Ankle Boot Spring Summer 2012 via Dirty Dirty Rich Joanne Greenbaum I’m in awe of Dutch artist Berndaut Smilde’s cloud room at the Hotel Maria Kapel. He mixed smoke, water, and dramatic lighting to create it! Check out his site here. Caroline [...] Related posts:

Hot & Bold Spring Styl’n: New Items in Shop!

Micci Cohan — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:56:31 +0000

Spring is here and I’ve been really excited and inspired by this season’s colors and shapes creating lots of new pieces for the shop. Here are some below I’ve recently added. ‘Welcome Spring’ Sale! SAVE 10% NOW On Any Purchase Until March 30th. Use Discount Code: MARCH10 >>>> SAVE 10% NOW On Any Purchase Until [...] Related posts:

My Album Artwork For iL Abanico

Micci Cohan — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:43:19 +0000

This week I finally received the Il Abanico CD which I did the artwork for. It was awesome to finally see it in the flesh! Colombia-based duo Il Abanico’s debut EP Crossing Colors Guitarist Nicolás Losada and singer Juliana Landeros create clattering rhythms, skittering guitar riffs, and warbling vocals that smoothly blend together for a solid [...] Related posts:

Lasting Impressions

Micci Cohan — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:34:57 +0000

Cascading wonderment! Maurizio Cattelan Exhibition at the Guggenheim Jan 2012 London Fashion Week 2012 Derek Lam / Backstage I’m a bit of a tomboy but I’d rip these off the rack in no time! Too Funny! Me and my sisters got up to no good many a time but never thought of this one! [...] Related posts:

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